Capo in Hamtramck: Old name, new look

6:39 PM,
May 13, 2013

Written by

Ese Esan
Metromix

Family-owned Hamtramck bar Capo shuttered its doors four years ago, but reopened in January under its old moniker at the corner of Jos. Campau and Whalen. Though the name remains the same, "it's completely a new place," says Vera Rucr, whose family owns the establishment.

Gear: Jeans and T-shirts abounded on a recent Friday. The bartenders' uniforms consisted of corsets, fishnet tights and dark-red minis.

"We'd like people to dress a little better, but it doesn't matter," says general manager Jeff Olko, who wore an untucked white shirt and jeans. "We're not going to turn you away." ...